Girls are lured by jobs and love, sold to orchestras, who are then brutalised into submission and groomed as dancers; prostitution is part of this horrendous journey which includes daily beatings and rape as a matter of course New Delhi: It’s always been a bad business. Bihar’s travelling dance troupes have incorporated some really nasty moves in the sex-trafficking rackets …
The number of children who have succumbed to suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur rose to 104 on Monday even as the National Human Rights Commission issued notices to the Union Health ministry and the State government over the increasing number of deaths due to encephalitis. Meanwhile, the death toll due to heat stroke in the districts of the …
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